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Pulse-width modulation for operating high pressure lamps

US6815907B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 2002
Grant dateNov 9, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B20/00
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A high pressure lamp is driven with a pulse width modulated, alternating current pulses having an absolute value that is substantially constant and a short term average that varies approximately sinusoidally.

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